We’re seeking a proactive, hands‑on Assistant Warehouse Manager to help lead our high‑volume warehouse operations. In this role, you’ll support and oversee the day‑to‑day functions of the Distribution Center, ensuring a safe, efficient, and performance‑driven environment. You will provide leadership to supervisors, drive operational excellence, and serve as the acting manager when the DC Manager is unavailable.
What You’ll Do
- Oversee daily DC operations, including Picking, Packing, Replenishment, Truck, Receiving, and Tires.
- Monitor operational KPIs and proactively address issues impacting safety, service, or efficiency.
- Lead daily labor planning and resource allocation to meet productivity and service goals.
- Coach and manage DC supervisors to foster a culture of accountability, safety, and teamwork.
- Partner with HR and leadership on hiring, onboarding, training, employee relations, and corrective actions.
- Champion safety by enforcing OSHA regulations, reviewing incidents, and implementing corrective measures.
- Maintain inventory accuracy through cycle counts and reconciliation programs.
- Utilize Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and reporting tools to analyze trends and identify improvements.
- Lead or support process improvement initiatives across all DC departments.
- Assist in system implementations, operational upgrades, and cross-functional projects.
- Drive standardization of operational processes and adoption of best practices.
- Prepare and present operational reports, performance insights, risks, and action plans.
- Maintain strict confidentiality.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
What You Bring
Required Experience & Education
- 4–6 years of experience in a warehouse or distribution environment with leadership or supervisory responsibilities.
- Associate degree preferred, ideally in logistics, supply chain management, or business management — or equivalent relevant experience.
Skills & Strengths
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written).
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to deliver accurate, consistent work.
- Outstanding organizational skills and ability to prioritize in a dynamic environment.
- Proven leadership abilities with experience motivating and developing diverse teams.
- Advanced knowledge of safety practices, inventory processes, and warehouse management systems.
Physical Requirements
This role operates within a warehouse environment and requires the ability to:
- Move throughout the facility while carrying product (frequently)
- Stand/walk for 7+ hours per day
- Lift up to 50 lbs occasionally
- Climb ladders and stairs frequently
- Read screens and communicate effectively
- Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
Please note: Our warehouse hours of operation are from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM and 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM on Sundays.
Disclaimer
LeMans Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. LeMans Corporation will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. There are not any current or future visa sponsorships for this opening.
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